Wykes, William Ernest, Private, 31804, 44th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical CorpsDisembarked for service 21st May 1915Born Newbold, ChesterfieldEnlisted ChesterfieldKilled in action 12th October 1917, Aged 32Awarded the Military MedalSon of George and Margaret Wykes, of 1 Highfield Cottage, Newbold, Chesterfield; husband of Elizabeth Zenobia Wykes, of 4 Spencer Street, ChesterfieldCommemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, Panel 160
1911 Census
A coal miner filler
Son of Margaret Wykes, of 1, Highfield Cottages, Chesterfield, Derbyshire

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The Tyne Cot Memorial


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Family Headstone Commemorating William Ernest Wykes, Christ Church Churchyard, Stonegravels


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